Penny - Henry I Double Inscription type

€1.00
IssuerEngland
Year1115
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Penny
CurrencyPenny (924-1158)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.37 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1272, North#867
Obverse descriptionLegend around crowned bust left, holding sceptre, two quatrefoils before.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringhENRI R
(Translation: King Henry)
Reverse descriptionSmall cross pattée; quartrefoils-in-annulets in outer legend.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering+ E DM VN D O + N LAǷAǷ
(Translation: Edmund of Lewes)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1115)  - -
Catalog ID6570784660
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